Outdoor Adventures in California
Whether it’s paddling sea caves, sand boarding the desert, or rock climbing in National Parks, California is built for adventure. We share our favorite options for all ages and comfort levels.

Joshua Tree with Kids: Family Adventures in the Desert
Visit Joshua Tree with kids for unforgettable family adventures in the desert. Wander, scramble, and climb together at this uniquely Californian National Park.
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Big Sur with Kids: The Top 22 Ways to Play on the Stunning California Coast
Big Sur is a perfect place to go when you need to tune out the world. Get outside and enjoy family fun with these amazing 22 things to do.
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15 Best Lake Tahoe Boat Tours for an Amazing Vacation
Looking into Lake Tahoe boat tours for your next vacation? I’ve got you covered! Lake Tahoe is one of the most stunningly beautiful places …
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Big Bear Winter Itinerary For the Ultimate Weekend Getaway
Everything you need to plan your perfect Big Bear winter itinerary, from fun in the snow to the best places to warm up indoors.
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Top 20 Things to Do in Point Reyes: Everything You Need to Know for a Wonderful West Marin Getaway
Point Reyes is full of amazing sights and activities. Get outside and enjoy all that West Marin offers with this weekend guide.
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12 Gold Rush Towns in California for an Amazing Family Adventure
San Diego has some of the best beaches for families in the state. No trip is complete without a beach day. Find the perfect one here.
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The 10 Best Things To Do in Redwood National Park
Redwood National Park is a magical place. Find the area’s best places to explore, play, and relax among the Earth’s tallest trees.
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Pinnacles National Park: All You Need to Know for an Unforgettable Day Trip
Pinnacles National Park is one of California’s best-kept secrets and makes for an adventurous day trip the whole family will enjoy. Read on for tips and tricks to help plan an unforgettable visit to Pinnacles.
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The Best 22 Ways to Experience Lassen Volcanic National Park with Kids (+ Map and itinerary)
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a wonderful place for family adventure, with gorgeous kid-friendly hikes, lots of lakes to splash in, creative educational programs, and volcanoes, volcanoes, volcanoes! Considering a family trip to Lassen? Check out our guide to family-friendly Lassen adventure here!
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Yosemite with Kids: Amazing Family Adventures for Every Season
This is our ultimate guide to visiting Yosemite with kids, with family adventures for every season, lodging guidance, packing tips and ideas to help you get the family excited for your visit.
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